compulsion

noun (n)

1. an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid (noun.motive)

   He felt a compulsion to babble on about the accident

   Sinonim: irresistible impulse

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2. an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will (noun.motive)

   Her compulsion to wash her hands repeatedly

   Sinonim: obsession

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3. using force to cause something to occur (noun.act)

   Though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game

   Sinonim: coercion

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4. The act of compelling, or the state of being compelled; the act of driving or urging by force or by physical or moral constraint; subjection to force. (noun)

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